Who is more well known Batman or Superman?

Batman has been more popular for the last 30 + something years. His popular began to surpass Superman's shortly after Frank Miller's Dark Knight and the initial Batman 1989 Batman movie. Popularity wise Batman has become the financial flagship of DC.
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Why Batman is more famous than Superman?

Batman has periods when he is way more popular than Superman, such as in the 60s during the run of the TV show or around the release of the 1989 movie, but there are times where only comic book fans seem aware of him at all. Superman, on the other hand, is a perennial favourite.
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Who sold more Batman or Superman?

The winner is clear. Batman beats the Man of Steel (sorry, Superman) in licensing fees for global retail sales in merchandise at $494 million vs. the son of Krypton's $277 million, according to The Licensing Letter. Don't be too bummed, Superman loyalists.
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Who is the most popular super hero?

If you go by at least one analysis of the past year's Google search data, that hero is Spider-Man. According to online entertainment retailer Zavvi, the web slinger is the world's most popular superhero with more than 5 million average searches per month.
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Is Batman the most well known superhero?

But Comic Heroes editor Jes Bickham said it was "no surprise" that Batman came in at No 1 as the character, created in 1939 by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, was, "quite simply, the coolest and most interesting superhero ever created". He even, pointed out Bickham, has a butler.
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Top 10 Reasons Why Batman Is Better Than Superman



Can Batman beat Superman?

Batman has beat Superman many times in battle – but once he came up with a plan to win by making the Man of Steel even MORE powerful. Believe it. For an apparently ordinary man, Batman has certainly beaten Superman multiple times.
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Who is America's favorite superhero?

It's a bird, it's a plane — it's Superman, earning the title of “America's favorite superhero,” according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Americans pinpointed respondents' favorite heroes, and Superman led the pack with 47% of the vote.
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Is Batman more popular than Spider-Man?

Both franchises are big, but “Spider-Man” has been bigger.

“The Dark Knight” made $681 million,” the initial 2002 “Spider-Man” $646 million, the 1989 “Batman” $576 million, “Spider-Man 2” $550 million, and “The Dark Knight Rises” $527 million. (All grosses adjusted.)
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Who is the greatest DC superhero?

The 25 Best Heroes of DC Comics
  • 8 The Flash (Barry Allen)
  • 7 Catwoman.
  • 6 The Flash (Wally West)
  • 5 Nightwing.
  • 4 Green Lantern (Hal Jordan)
  • 3 Wonder Woman.
  • 2 Batman.
  • 1 Superman.
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Who is strongest superhero of all time?

Strongest Superheroes In History Ranked
  • Shazam! DC Comics.
  • Martian Manhunter. DC Comics. ...
  • Supergirl. DC Comics. ...
  • She-Hulk. Marvel Comics. ...
  • The Thing. Marvel Comics. ...
  • Namor the Sub-Mariner. Marvel Comics. ...
  • Captain Marvel. Marvel Comics. ...
  • Colossus. Marvel Comics. ...
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Who is the oldest Batman or Superman?

Batman has been de-aged and Superman of new52 has died, replaced with the Bronze Age Superman 10+ years down the road which makes Rebirth era Superman around 50ish and Rebirth era Batman physically around 31, mentally and experiencally possibly around 50 or 60 depending on if he gets his memory back. Hope this helps.
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Is Spider-Man more famous than Superman?

According to the study, DC's Superman is the most popular superhero in the United States. In a very close second and third was Marvel's Spider-Man and DC's Batman.
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Who is older Batman or Joker?

The Joker was initially depicted as being much older than Batman. However, The Killing Joke presented his origin as a young comedian with a pregnant wife, and he was about 25 in it. This was nine years before the common DC canon, making him 34 now, so maybe the Joker is the same age as Batman.
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Who can defeat Batman?

1 BEATS BATMAN: BLACK PANTHER

We already discussed Moon Knight and Iron Man, but the one who compares the most to Bats is probably T'Challa, otherwise known as the Black Panther.
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Who would win Ironman vs Batman?

Iron Man tends to rely upon his weapons where possible, Batman focuses on his fighting abilities, which would give him the edge in a brawl with the MCU hero. Batman is highly trained in fighting and it is something that Iron Man just can't match him with, no matter how hard he tries.
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Who would win a fight between Batman and Spider-Man?

The combination of Spider-Man's super-agility, strength and reflexes give him a unique fighting style that few other superheroes can imitate. Winner: Spider-Man would easily defeat Batman in a test of strength and fighting prowess.
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Who is the coolest superhero?

Top 20 Superheroes Of All Time
  • #8: Green Lantern. ...
  • #7: Captain America. ...
  • #6: Wonder Woman. ...
  • #5: Iron Man. ...
  • #4: Wolverine. ...
  • #3: Superman. ...
  • #2: Spider-Man. ...
  • #1: Batman. It was a tough decision, but taking the top spot is the Dark Knight.
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Who is the main hero of DC?

DC superheroes such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, The Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, and Green Arrow are from this universe, as well as teams such as the Justice League and the Teen Titans.
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How popular is Batman?

He was first created in 1939 by Bob Kane and Bill Finger. Since then, Batman has gone on to be one of the most popular superheroes in history. Having had multiple live-action and animated TV shows, and being in eight theater released films, Batman has earned over $4.4 billion in worldwide movie grosses.
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Which Spider-Man is strongest?

Cosmic Spider-Man is undoubtedly the most powerful variation of the character. In the Acts of Vengeance storyline, Peter absorbs a mysterious power known as the Enigma Force.
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Who is more popular Spider-Man or Ironman?

“Iron Man” sits at the top of the list of most popular Marvel movies, and incidentally, the character played by Robert Downey Jr. is also the most popular. With 62% of votes, he comes ahead of Spider-Man with 66% and Captain America with 61%.
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Who is the most popular superhero 2022?

Notably played by Adam West in the hit 1966 television series Batman, the Dark Knight shot to widespread fame and popularity that continues to this day, with Robert Pattinson starring as the hero in the 2022 blockbuster hit.
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Who is the Top 10 superheroes?

Welcome to WatchMojo.com and today we'll be counting down the top 10 greatest superheroes of All time.
  1. #1 Superman.
  2. #2 Batman. ...
  3. #3 Spider-Man. ...
  4. #4 Wolverine. ...
  5. #5- Hulk. ...
  6. #6 Iron Man. ...
  7. #7 Captain America. ...
  8. #8 Wonder Woman. ...
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Which superhero has more fans in the world?

Actually Batman has the largest number of fans and is the most popular superhero. His story, his character, his wealth, his gadgets , his fighting skills and the number of alternative versions of Batman are some of the stuff that made him the most popular hero.
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Is Superman smarter than Batman?

Batman is without question one of the smartest heroes in all of comics. He's not called the World's Greatest Detective for no reason. However, when asked whether another longtime hero was smarter than Batman, Superman told the truth - Mr. Terrific has the Dark Knight beat when it comes to intellectual prowess.
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